What is the common name of Yarlung Zangbo river in India? A. Ganga B. Krishna C. Brahmaputra D. Godavari Explanation: A draft of China’s new Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), which is set to be formally approved on March 11, has given the green light for the first dams to be built on the lower reaches of […]
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What is Swarna Krishna, recently seen in news? A. Award B. Pilot ship C. Fighter Jet D. Ballistic Missile Explanation: In an attempt to acknowledge the efforts of women in breaking down the stereotypes in erstwhile male-dominated maritime sector, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has flagged off an all-women crew onboard Shipping Corporation of India (SCI)
When International Women’s Day is celebrated? A. 6 March B. 7 March C. 8 March D. 9 March Explanation: International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year which is symbolic of the historic journey women around the world have taken to better their lives. It comes as a reminder that while a lot
The government made front passenger airbags mandatory from the vehicles manufactured on and after A. April 1, 2021 B. May 1, 2021 C. June 1, 2021 D. July 1, 2021 Explanation: The central government has made front passenger airbags mandatory for all vehicles. The Ministry has mandated that “Vehicles manufactured on and after the April
Which country recently has admitted to killing an Algerian freedom fighter? A. Iran B. France C. US D. Saudi Arabia Explanation: In a move aimed at improving its relations with former colony Algeria, France has admitted that its soldiers tortured and killed the Algerian lawyer and freedom fighter Ali Boumendjel, whose death in 1957 had
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Which of the following is a banned terrorist organisation formed in India? A. Al-Qaeda B. LeT C. SIMI D. JeM Explanation: A court in Gujarat’s Surat acquitted 122 persons arrested under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for participating in a meeting organised here in December 2001 as members of the banned outfit Students’ Islamic Movement of
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What is Calmodulin 2, recently seen in news? A. Space Craft B. Asteroid C. Protein D. Vaccine Explanation: Leading scientists and medical experts are calling for the pardon of convicted child killer Kathleen Folbigg after a recent study showed that her victims four of her children may have died of natural causes. Medical experts have
Who recently inaugurated the conservation works at Singorgarh Fort? A. President Ram Nath Kovind B. PM Narendra Modi C. Home Minister Amit Shah D. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates conservation works at Singorgarh Fort in Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh. He also inaugurated the newly carved Jabalpur Circle of Archaeological
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Recently which ministry signed MoU with the Central Silk Board for the implementation of Agroforestry in the silk sector? A. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers B. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare C. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises D. Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Explanation: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers
Current Affairs 9 March 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare signs MoU with Central Silk Board The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
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